



Ill 



**lf closely invested 



fi. iiiailc a protest. 

 <ir<> urn. ivatiuil. and OB 



' 



iarria; 

 ' War an. 1 Mnr 



: 

 i aixl .Ihi-ri if |-i. ii.it,:-:. i.. r- i t t ui'.. 



capiliiUf 



(i,.%rrn!ifni forcei ii,.i ths IransfeJ ai \ht 

 Uoal power and offices wit h< >ui fui 



\ t he same time an army of 3.W* 



man h ti|ion the capital, while 



4.000 .n- ..juipi-.i .i> n rojorvt, MMomwj 



>. some of them America 

 ^a and other places complained of 

 ^^Wed and compelled to flee from the 



r.ists, who assert .-.I that 



hea.! of the missionaries. 



oppose them. The 



nmeiit banished many pereone 



h wrrv eoiinte.l HIM, .111; i ! - | at r >all *. ,,,, (,,- 



^^Bl that they were engaged in a coni 



^^^Hjt* TheGox . ( x mto refused 



*entati vt* of Alfaro. who 

 upon hU r. 



ossotr prepared to oppose 



'..I joined the reU>U, 

 hen the v reached ('hiinU*. r.-.-.-i\..| valu- 

 able recruits from among the Iinlinn* of the 

 rgaza, woo conducted a second 

 war of Babahoyo, encounter 



rasti's army at San 

 i i inlm. After Vergaxa's force joined 



n of I .."Mm 



wmceil along the main road to c^ui to. (iuaranda 

 epied on Aug. 6 af tn which 



uent lost l 



trasti con- -li;* army. iiiiniU*ring 



i.OOO men, at Riobamba. which place, 



byartill.r 

 itist take I - could cont int.. 



^^^Bn after a ileMx-rntr battle in wln : 



bothsidei 



mu' 



jmns were mobiltjted 

 them were advancing fnm the 





 mr. wan tak 'uristaa 



:. Snlaxar at 

 tlty in mftintaining 

 epopnlal ion of the capital. Mnnr 



nn<l military c) 

 of the i 



evacuated th. 

 haoftcials retired. A Ifaro* troop* were 



still active ami deflant,sjad 

 opposition at*tr<l intnguin^ 

 prang up among the supporters of the revolav 

 Uon. In Ibarm 



.orernment )..! fled. Gen. Kivadrneira 

 made an attempt to organiasacoii! 



bahura. In Guayaquil a plot against Alfaro was 

 I, for participation in tu< h < 



An attempt to assassinate the new freeideBi fa 

 his palace was frustrated on Sept. 

 Alfaro was formally inaugurated as 



on Nor. 4 he announced his Cabinet .. 

 menu as f , 



..mayo; M iTair*. Ignav 



cio Kobles; Minister of Finance, laxardo GaMsBt 

 Minister of War. Gen. Morales; Minister ol 



IV U K. P. M M j 



Instruction. Victor Gorgoteoa. 

 EGYPT, a principality to northern Africa. 



tributary to Turkey. 



..f the Mohammeil 



rone is hereditary and f ur l.y nght of 

 tire. The reining sovereign, called 

 the K mi, born July 14 



neon the deal 



ther. Mehem,-i Tewflk. Jan. 7. !. <>n Feb. 19. 

 180ft. he married Ikbal llanem. a lare girl, who 

 bore him a daughter. Since the totenrmlino of 

 Great Britain for the suppression of the military 



a Itritioh army, and tnce January. 1W, the 



who has a seat in the 



power to veto anr financial mca 



beginning of the English control i 



jui promulgated. May 1. 188*V 

 two popular elective bodies to take the place at 



the dOfmCt < ImrnU r of N.-laMr*. Of these the 



parts of nominees of tale Goi 



officials, ai 

 inces bv iMpular 

 ers, examines all general law* though the GOT- 

 eminent is not obliged to act upon its tram- 



The Legialatire Aawnbly. which 

 biennislly. ha thr nghl to veto any new 

 tialorland tai. 



.el of the Khedire to the begin n.ng 

 of 1HB5 consisted of the following mmistan: 



terior. NuUr IVha : ance. Max- 



l.im PnOm Works and Mm- 



n. Kakhr 



Jwetk*. Ibrahim Kua.l IV. -,r-f \Sr 



AT, I Manne. MtiMapha Fehmi l'a> 



^raTBoatrmGhali. The 

 financial adriser .xlire and dijilnsinHo 



agrnt i* Ixni ( 'romer. 



.1 and Population. The area of Egypt 

 within the present limits b about 885,000. 



